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Handbook on crime / edited by Fiona Brookman. [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Brookman, Fiona.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crime.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (986 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Cullompton, U.K. ; Portland, Or. : Willan, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The Handbook on Crime is a comprehensive edited volume that contains analysis and explanation of the nature, extent, patterns and causes of over 40 different forms of crime, in each case drawing attention to key contemporary debates and social and criminal justice responses to them. It also challenges many popular and official conceptions of crime.
Contents:
pt. 1. 'Conventional' property crime
pt. 2. Fraud and fakes
pt. 3. Violent crime
pt. 4. Sex-related crime
pt. 5. Drug-related crime
pt. 6. Organised and business crime
pt. 7. State, political and war crimes
pt. 8. Harms, health and safety.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-317-43674-1
1-317-43675-X
1-282-55369-0
9786612553691
1-84392-968-6
9781843929680
OCLC:
609861714

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